Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 0.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Saint Lucia, 2003–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 0.6% for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.8% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.
That places Saint Lucia 99th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.3% | — |
| 2004 | 1.7% | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | -31.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -84.1% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +591.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -73.4% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +196.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -40.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +38.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +66.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -48.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 7 |
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More education data for Saint Lucia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,037 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,455 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,482 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 14,257 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Saint Lucia?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Saint Lucia was 0.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Saint Lucia ranks 99th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.